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With old pal, Argal set for new chapter
IT all started around 25 years ago when 12-year-old Ajitesh Argal made his U14 debut for Madhya Pradesh against Uttar Pradesh at Kamla Club Ground, Kanpur.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
8 held for firing at property dealer's office
DELHI Police has arrested eight individuals in connection with a firing incident at a property dealer's office and an extortion demand of Rs 5 crore.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shah to launch ₹1.8K cr water and sewerage projects
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate 20 projects related to the water and sewerage sector on Tuesday from Keshopur sewage treatment plant (STP).
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fungus detected, AIIMS cancels supplier contract
Vendor given repeated chances to rectify the lapses, says institute
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
1,847 kg drugs worth ₹35 cr destroyed in city
DELHI Police destroyed 1,847 kg of seized drugs valued at about 35 crore in the international market at an anti-narcotics event in the national capital on Monday, officials said. More than 2,100 drug traffickers have been arrested in Delhi and contraband worth over Rs 26.6 crore seized under the NDPS Act this year, they said.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mann steps up demand for flood relief package
THE Punjab Assembly on Monday passed a resolution accusing the Centre of not responding adequately to the state's flood crisis and demanded a special financial package of ₹20,000 crore for compensation and rehabilitation.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC: Retired dist judge must make list of valuables in Sabarimala
THE Kerala High Court on Monday appointed retired HC judge Justice K T Sankaran to oversee the preparation of a complete inventory of the valuables in the strongroom and those recorded in the Thiruvabharanam (sacred ornaments) register at Sabarimala, saying the lack of details on the same was a \"serious discrepancy.\"
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Thakur calls for Muslim boycott
KNOWN for making provocative statements, former Bhopal MP Pragya Singh Thakur has appealed to Hindu women and girls to stay away from Muslim men and to not allow any Muslim man to enter their houses even for repair works.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
SDG: Strong on access, weak on outcomes
Edu system shows infra and enrolment have achieved near-universal levels, but learning outcomes continue to lag
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Open Athletics: Gill takes home shot put crown
SAMARDEEP Gill upstaged two time Asian Games champion Tajinderpal Singh Toor for the men's shot put title at the National Open Athletics Championships here on Monday. In the afternoon session, the focus was on Gill, a promising Madhya Pradesh thrower and six years younger to Toor.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
After Phalke award, Kerala govt to honour Mohanlal on October 4
A galaxy of film personalities, politicians and sociopolitical and cultural icons will gather at Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on October 4 to honour and celebrate the achievements of superstar and Dadasaheb Phalke award recipient Mohanlal.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
5 Ambedkar univ student representatives expelled, protest erupts in campus
FIVE months after being suspended for allegedly speaking out against ragging, five elected student representatives at Ambedkar University Delhi three postgraduates (AUD) and a PhD scholar- have now been expelled.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt to form welfare board for transgender community
CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that the Delhi government will soon establish a Transgender Welfare Board, which will include both representatives from the community and executive members.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
DJB okays ₹90 cr plan to channel treated effluent from STPs to green spaces
SOON, the sight of workers watering Delhi's parks with water that once flowed down drains will be normal: the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has cleared a ₹90 crore plan to channel treated effluent from sewage treatment plants (STPs) to green spaces across the national capital.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Modi inaugurates new BJP office at DDU Marg
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the newly constructed Delhi BJP office at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg in the national capital.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
After Men’s Asia Cup, will the drama spill over to Women’s World Cup?
THE Asia Cup, perhaps, ended in the most apt manner possible.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
After Men's Asia Cup, will the drama spill over to Women's World Cup?
THE Asia Cup, perhaps, ended in the most apt manner possible.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
African national, posing as Korean bizman, dupes 100 women; nabbed
A 29-year-old African national was arrested for allegedly duping over 100 women claiming to be a UK-based Korean jewellery businessman and luring them with false promises of a personal relationship and business collaboration, police said on Monday.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
CASTE COUNT SETS OFF HEAT IN KARNATAKA
HE Karnataka government’s Socio-Economic and Educational Survey, which began last week, has sparked controversy.
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September 30, 2025

The Morning Standard
Bhutan to be connected with India via rly network, 2 projects launched
INDIA and Bhutan will soon be connected by rail, as the Ministry of Railways announced two major cross-border projects on Monday.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Leh Apex Body to pull out of October 6 talks
THE Leh Apex Body (LAB) said on Monday that it would stay away from talks with the Centre till peace and normalcy is restored in Ladakh.
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September 30, 2025

The Morning Standard
UNIFORM SOLIDARITIES
India’s Oscar entry is about two boys with dreams of becoming police constables, believing that the uniform will be their insurance against the everyday humiliation they are subjected to for their religion and caste
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Ration on doorsteps: Only half of the beneficiaries received it at home
THE doorstep delivery of PDS commodities to senior citizens aged 70 and above and persons with disabilities (PwDs), launched in August as part of the Thayumanavar Scheme, has not pushed the percentage of targeted population receiving the commodities beyond the earlier figure of 70%, raising concerns of teething troubles in the scheme's design and implementation.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
JLR to resume production following cyber attack
TATA MOTORS' British subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Monday said it will partially resume manufacturing operations in the coming days after being hit by a cyber attack that brought its production to a complete halt earlier this month.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
India's first European trade pact with EFTA to come into effect from Oct 1
INDIA WILL be implementing its first Europe-oriented trade agreement from October 1, confirmed Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.
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September 30, 2025

The Morning Standard
Italian PM’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ with Modi foreword
THE Indian edition of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's autobiography, \"I Am Giorgia: My Roots, My Principles\", with a foreword by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set for release in bookstores across India between October 5 and 7.
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September 30, 2025

The Morning Standard
Brain drain likely to drop as H-1B fee hike may stop students going abroad
THE US administration's recent move to levy a onetime H-1B visa fee of ₹88 lakh, is set to have a crippling impact on Indian students going to the US for higher education as the job market could dry up for them.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Goyal says UP now unstoppable as investment destination, praises Yogi
THE third edition of the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS-2025) concluded on Monday with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal calling it a showcase of India's economic and cultural strength.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
HIT-AND-RUN Minor among 3 of family dead in bike accident
THREE members of a family, including a minor, were killed after their motorcycle met with an accident in northwest Delhi’s Mukundpur flyover, police said on Monday.
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September 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
SUPPORT DIALOGUE, NOT DOGMA
Discussions about Indian knowledge systems (IKS) resurfaced after the University Grants Commission released its draft Learning Outcome-based Curriculum Framework, which aims to embed ‘ancient Indian wisdom’ across subjects.
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